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<p>[QUOTE="illini420, post: 928526, member: 19423"]Buy the color of copper you like most. Sure in the very very long run, all RD copper is likely to turn towards brown. But that may be 100 years or that may be 1000 years. </p><p> </p><p>But I'm pretty confident that my slabbed RD copper cents will stay full RD for the rest of my lifetime as long as I take care of them and store them well. I mean they've survived the last 100+ years and are still full blazing RD (and most of those years the coins were unslabbed) so I doubt they will turn in the next 50 years or so. But you can bet that they are more likely to stay RD in a slab than in one of the albums.</p><p> </p><p>Bottom line though is to buy what you like! If you like RB or BN coppers best than you're lucky as there is much less risk involved with those and they are generally much more affordable.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="illini420, post: 928526, member: 19423"]Buy the color of copper you like most. Sure in the very very long run, all RD copper is likely to turn towards brown. But that may be 100 years or that may be 1000 years. But I'm pretty confident that my slabbed RD copper cents will stay full RD for the rest of my lifetime as long as I take care of them and store them well. I mean they've survived the last 100+ years and are still full blazing RD (and most of those years the coins were unslabbed) so I doubt they will turn in the next 50 years or so. But you can bet that they are more likely to stay RD in a slab than in one of the albums. Bottom line though is to buy what you like! If you like RB or BN coppers best than you're lucky as there is much less risk involved with those and they are generally much more affordable.[/QUOTE]
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